"rhomboides" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rhomboides [plural]
Etymology: From the Latin rhomboīdēs. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|rhomboīdēs}} Latin rhomboīdēs Head templates: {{en-noun|rhomboides}} rhomboides (plural rhomboides)
  1. (obsolete) A rhomboid. Tags: obsolete
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